Ingredients
– 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
– 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
– 1 cup sour cream
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 cup crushed buttery crackers (like Ritz)
– 1/2 cup melted butter
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Easy Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prep Chicken: In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well until the ingredients are fully combined.
3. Add Cheese: Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese, making sure it’s evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
4. Transfer to Casserole Dish: Pour the chicken mixture into a greased 9×13 inch casserole dish, spreading it evenly.
5. Prepare Topping: In a separate bowl, mix the crushed crackers with melted butter until the crackers are evenly coated.
6. Add Topping: Sprinkle the buttery cracker mixture generously over the chicken layer.
7. Bake: Place the casserole in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
8. Garnish: Once finished baking, remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
9. Serve: Ladle portions onto plates and enjoy while warm!
With these simple steps, you’ll have a delicious Easy Million Dollar Chicken Casserole ready to impress everyone at your table.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 22g